Countdown to Remembrance Day
A live countdown to the Armistice Day silence at 11:00 on 11 November, in UK time.
Good to know
The two-minute silence takes place at 11:00 on 11 November, marking the end of the First World War in 1918. Remembrance Sunday is the second Sunday of November.
This countdown targets 11:00 UK time. The clocks went back in October, so the UK is on GMT.
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Clock change guides
- What Is Daylight Saving Time (DST)? A Plain-English GuideWhat daylight saving time is, how it works in the UK, Europe and the US, why it exists, its history, who uses it and the argument over scrapping it.
- Why Do the Clocks Go Back in October? The Real ReasonThe clocks go back in autumn to return the UK to GMT, so winter mornings are lighter. The history, the rule, what time it happens and what changes for you.
- When Do the Clocks Go Forward Again After Going Back?When the UK clocks go forward again after the autumn change, how long the UK stays on GMT, when evenings get lighter and how to remember to reset your clocks.